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An initiation ceremony into Cossacks took place in the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the village of Yuzhnytranslated

October 2, 2026 · 1 min read

In the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in the village of Yuzhny, an initiation ceremony into the Cossacks took place. Kuban Metropolis

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